Washington County, TX: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Washington County, TX, Texas: 7 ZIP codes scored, Washington County, TX averaging 26/100 (low, Washington, TX), from 16 to 28. Washington County, TX is in its peak phase (Washington, TX confidence 9/100): Washington, TX home prices up 0.9% (Washington, TX) over twelve months. Washington County, TX lender headwind: 5/100.

Highest-scoring Washington County, TX ZIPs: 77426 (28/100), 77833 (28/100), 77835 (28/100), 77880 (28/100), 78932 (28/100), 77868 (24/100). Also scored in Washington County, TX: 78946.

Across Washington County, TX's scored ZIPs: median home value $341,786, household income $70,361, 21.8% vacancy, 10.9% poverty, 81% owner-occupied, median age 46.5.

Washington County, TX insurance distress 43/100 (#1,289 in the US); FEMA hazard 84/100 for Washington, TX; 4 federal disaster declarations in Washington County, TX since 2023 (2 hurricane, 2 flood); Washington, TX construction distress 91/100.

10 banks with 13 branches lend in Washington County, TX; Washington, TX weighted bank stress 57/100, highest 67/100 in Washington, TX.

Washington County, TX unemployment 4.2% (Washington, TX +0.1 pts, six months); 116 new housing units permitted in Washington County, TX over twelve months, Washington, TX down 44% from 207; Washington, TX home prices +10.5% a year (Washington, TX) over three years.

17,642 housing units in Washington County, TX; 4,106 Washington, TX renter households; 39% of Washington, TX renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 17% (Washington, TX) half or more.

Washington County, TX ranks #1,214 nationally on the opportunity index (Washington, TX, among all ranked counties); Washington, TX scores 30.4/100 and Washington, TX sits #130 inside Texas. Washington, TX is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Washington, TX's primary driver is construction, Washington, TX second driver vacancy; Washington, TX moved down 363 places. 109 days on market observed in Washington, TX; 12.6% vacancy over 7 Washington, TX ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Washington County, TX. The non-metro area reading for Washington, TX: 1.4% ninety-plus days late; Washington, TX's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.5% (Washington, TX, December 2025 data); Texas overall 1.2%.

Washington County, TX has 6 watched banks; 6 Washington, TX banks sit in an elevated band. Washington, TX footprints: Brenham National Bank (2 branches, stress 63) in Washington, TX; Citizens State Bank (2 branches, stress 48) in Washington, TX; Woodforest National Bank (1 branch, stress 54) in Washington, TX.

HUD lists 4 assisted multifamily properties in Washington County, TX with 272 units; 50 Washington, TX units are assisted, 1 Washington, TX properties under project-based Section 8.

2,161 of the 17,642 housing units in Washington, TX sit vacant. Washington County, TX permitted 17 multifamily units in twelve months; Washington, TX's one-to-four unit structures added 99 units in Washington County, TX.